How They Match Up:Offensively, the game matches up Connecticut's No. 3-ranked offense (80.2 PPG) against a Sky defense that ranks No. 4 at 75 PPG. The Sun have averaged 42.9% from the field per game, less than the Sky have managed so far this season (44.6% on average).

Defensively, the Sky feature the league's No. 1-rated defense on the road, allowing 74 points per game. Connecticut, meanwhile, comes in at No. 4 in the league in scoring at home.

In their last action, Chicago was an 88-69 winner at home against the Fever. They covered the 2.5–point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (157) was profitable news for OVER bettors. The Sky got a 21-point performance from Sylvia Fowles, who added 12 rebounds as Chicago ran past Indianan 88-69 on Sunday at Allstate Arena.

Last time out for Connecticut, they were a 96-95 winner as they battled the Mercury on the road. The Sun covered in the match as a 6.5-point underdog, while 191 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. The Sun got a 28-point performance from Renee Montgomery as Connecticut ran past Phoenix 96-95 on Sunday at US Airways Center.

Chicago Sky Trends:When playing on Tuesday are 3-3Before playing Minnesota are 5-4After playing Indiana are 5-5After a win are 3-7

Connecticut Sun Trends:When playing on Tuesday are 4-6Before playing San Antonio are 8-2After playing Phoenix are 4-6After a win are 6-4

A few Sky at Sun trends to consider:The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago's last 5 games on the roadThe total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago's last 6 games The total has gone OVER in 8 of Chicago's last 12 games when playing ConnecticutChicago is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games Connecticut is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at homeConnecticut is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against ChicagoConnecticut is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games The total has gone OVER in 8 of Connecticut's last 12 games when playing Chicago

Next up:Chicago home to Minnesota, Friday, August 12Connecticut home to San Antonio, Thursday, August 11

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